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The San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital Foundation presented an appreciation plaque to Mary Ann Andreas, a member of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians Tribal Council, Oct. 6. The hospital says the tribe has has donated more than $640,000 to the foundation since 1998. Pictured, left to right: Mayda Cox, Mark Turner, Andreas and Robin Calder.

Dinner will be served at the church, 5623 Arlington Ave., Riverside. Volunteers will also deliver hot Thanksgiving meals that day. To reserve a delivery meal, call 951-689-5806.

Donations and volunteers are welcome. The church needs turkeys, rolls and pumpkin pie.

– Staff report

Veterans resource fair set for Wednesday, Nov. 4

RANCHO CUCAMONGA – Assemblyman Marc Steinorth will host a free resource fair for San Bernardino County veterans 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Nov. 4 at Central Park in Rancho Cucamonga. A news release says the fair will give veterans an opportunity to seek assistance in healthcare, housing, education, employment and more. Numerous government and private agencies will be on hand.

The park is at 11200 Base Line Road.

Information: 909- 353-0499

– Staff report

Fundraiser to feature food, wine

SAN JACINTO – Tickets are on sale for the 23rd annual Autumn Elegance, a food and wine-tasting fundraiser set for 7 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 at The Country Club at Soboba Springs.

The semi-formal event is produced by the Hemet-San Jacinto Exchange Club and benefits the Friends of Valley-Wide Foundation and other community charities. Guests will have an opportunity to sample food from local restaurants and wine from area wineries.

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